Output, income and employment multipliers provide, respectively, a measure of the effects of an exogenous change in final demand on: output of industries in the economy, income earned by households because of new outputs, and employment that is expected to be generated because of new outputs. Import multipliers provide a measure of the effects on usage of imports by all industries of the economy resulting from a change in final demand for the output of a given industry.

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